Decided

No. 17-1268

Monicah Okoba Opati, In Her Own Right, and as Executrix of the Estate of Caroline Setla Opati, Deceased, et al. v. Republic of Sudan, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Kavanaugh, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Argued. For petitioners: Matthew D. McGill, Washington, D. C.; and Erica L. Ross, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Christopher M. Curran, Washington, D. C.

CIRCULATED

The record from the U.S.D.C. DC circuit is electronic and located on PACER.

Record requested from the U.S.C.A. District of Columbia Circuit.

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

Brief of respondents Republic of Sudan, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed.

Joint motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including September 17, 2019. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including November 22, 2019.

Joint motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.

Brief of respondents Republic of Sudan, et al. in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 9, 2018)

Application (17A680) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 2, 2018.

Application (17A680) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 1, 2018 to March 2, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Parties

Monicah Okoba Opati, et al., Petitioner, represented by Matthew Dempsey McGill

Republic of Sudan, et al., Respondent, represented by Christopher M. Curran

 
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